Rod
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff. A long slender usually tapering pole used for angling; fishing rod. A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping. An implement resembling and/or supplanting a rod (particularly a cane) that is used for corporal punishment, and metonymically called the rod, regardless of its actual shape and composition. A stick used to measure distance, by using its established length or task-specific temporary marks along its length, or by dint of specific graduated marks. A unit of length. Equal to a pole, a perch, ¼ chain, 5½ yards, 16½ feet, or exactly 5.0292 meters. An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5½ yards. A unit of area equal to a square rod, 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre. A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a drive-shaft. Short for rod cell, a rod-shaped cell in the eye that is sensitive to light. Any of a number of long, slender microorganisms. A stirring rod: a glass rod, typically about 6 inches to 1 foot long and 1/8 to 1/4 inch in diameter that can be used to stir liquids in flasks or beakers. A pistol; a gun. A penis; the male rod. A hot rod, an automobile or other passenger motor vehicle modified to run faster and often with exterior cosmetic alterations, especially one based originally on a pre-1940s model or (currently) denoting any older vehicle thus modified.
Gat
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To shoot someone with a pistol or other handheld firearm.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A Gatling gun.Any type of gun; usually in reference to a pistol.A guitar